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Ever.green brings Microsoft suppliers together to power solar project
Staff reportANSON COUNTY — Ever.green, a clean energy marketplace empowering businesses of all sizes to participate in the energy transition, today announced the completion of Baron, a 5 megawatt (MW) solar project in Anson County, North Carolina. The project was developed and will be owned and operated by Headwater Energy.
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Anson County welcomes new Veteran Services officer
By Monica Shelton mshelton@cmpapers.comANSON COUNTY — The Anson County Veterans Council has welcomed a new Veteran Services Officer to the team, Michael Curlee.
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Anson County Arrests
By Monica Shelton mshelton@cmpapers.comANSON COUNTY — A Morven man was arrested in Anson County for allegedly breaking into and stealing from a residence on March 22.
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“Second Samuel” Coming to Ansonia Theatre
By Monica Shelton mshelton@cmpapers.comWADESBORO – Don’t miss Second Samuel, May 1–10 at the Ansonia Theatre in Wadesboro.
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Police nab chase suspect with K-9, drones
By Kasie Strickland kstrickland@cmpapers.comWADESBORO — On Feb. 26 at 12:40 a.m., officers with the Wadesboro Police Department responded to the Speedway on East Caswell Street in reference to a stolen vehicle.
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DSNDP volunteers from NC participate in Cleanliness Drive
SubmittedANSON COUNTY — On February 22, 2026, North Carolina State residents joined hands as dedicated volunteers of the global non-profit organization Dr. Shri.
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Tips lead to felony arrest
Staff reportWADESBORO — On Feb. 9, Jamarre Daquan Davis, 30, was taken into custody within the city limits of Wadesboro in a joint effort by police officers and probation and parole officers.
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Black History Month: Does the end ever justify the means?
By Lauren Monica lmonica@cmpapers.comIn 1951 a 31-year-old African American mother of five named Henrietta Lacks was not feeling well.
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Oklahoma! Gallops onto the stage
Staff reportANSON COUNTY — The prairie is alive with music, romance, and rivalry as Rodgers & Hammerstein’s beloved classic Oklahoma! gallops onto the stage at the Ansonia Theatre, March 6–15. Under the direction of Tommy Wooten, with Zach Jones as Music Director and Gina Clarke as choreographer, this vibrant production unites…
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ACAS intakes remain limited amid renovation delays
By Christine Morton President, Friends of ACASANSON COUNTY — Friends of Anson County Animal Shelter (501c3 nonprofit) is reaching out to our community at this time in order to demonstrate transparency in our practices and policies, and in turn, any temporary changes to those practices. We are aware that there are concerns currently with our ability…
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Anson Co. man sentenced to 88 years for sex crimes
Staff reportMONROE — An Anson County man was convicted by a jury on Jan. 16 of a series of sexual offenses, including statutory rape and incest.
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Anson JROTC shines
By Brittany Evans bevans@cmpapers.comWADESBORO – The Anson High School JROTC program is quietly making a meaningful impact on both its students and the wider community, emphasizing leadership, service, and personal growth while meeting cadets where they are.















